Side by side
CharityIQ vs CommCare
Both stand on nonprofit impact measurement software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
CharityIQ combines grant matching with application drafting, compliance support and impact reporting for UK charities. Check the geographic limits on automatic profile lookup and the plan terms to see whether they fit your organization.
Visit CharityIQ Free plan Open source AndroidAPISelf-hosted+1
CommCare combines offline frontline workflows with case management, web delivery and integration options. Check the plan limits and annual billing terms against your expected user volume.
Visit CommCareThe facts
| CharityIQ | CommCare | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Web | Android, API, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter: £49 a month | Standard: $100 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | charityiq.co.uk | commcare.dimagi.com |
| On nonprofit impact measurement software | #3 of 25 | #1 of 25 |
CharityIQ: what it does well
- Grant Finder refreshes live grant data daily.
- AI drafts applications and links claims to sources.
- Includes trustee sign-off and an application audit trail.
- Impact reports can be exported as PDF, Word or web links.
- Free Grant Finder plan is available.
What to know first
- Automatic profile lookup currently covers England and Wales only.
- OSCR and CCNI lookups are roadmap items.
- CharityIQ says it holds no SOC 2 or ISO 27001 certification.
CommCare: what it does well
- Mobile app works offline and syncs when connected.
- No-code builder includes forms, referrals and reporting.
- REST API can read and write cases, forms and users.
- Open-source web and Android components.
What to know first
- Free edition is for testing purposes.
- Free edition is limited to one project space and five mobile workers.
- Paid plans start at $100 a month billed annually.
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